Evelyn Tuggle Daniels, 91, expired peacefully Thursday, November 29, 2018 at UT Medical Center. A longtime resident of the Lonsdale Community, she graduated Austin High School, Class of 1945. She later attended Grady Nursing School in Atlanta, Georgia where she graduated as a Registered Nurse. Her nursing career spanned over 30 years at UT Medical Center. As the Night Nursing Supervisor, she was known as Mrs. D or Mrs. Danny.
Preceded in death by husband, JD Daniels.
Survived by children, Joan Daniels-Eskridge, Reginald (Kay) Daniels and Becky (Clayton, Sr.) Fields; sister, Jewell Fannin; a host of other family and friends.
Saturday, December 8, 2018, the family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with funeral service to follow at Bridges Funeral Home Chapel, 5430 Rutledge Pike. Brother Laymon Bates, Jr. officiating. Interment will take place Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Highland Memorial (Sutherland Avenue entrance) in the Garden of Everlasting Life. The family is receiving visitors at 1021 Ohio Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37921. FLOWERS MAY BE DELIVERED TO 2104 MAGNOLIA AVENUE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 on Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckmon, LFD 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com
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